"McDick's" meaning in English

See McDick's in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Mc- + dick Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|Mc|dick#Noun|id1=derogatory}} Mc- + dick Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} McDick's
  1. (Canada, derogatory, slang) McDonald's (the fast food restaurant chain). Tags: Canada, derogatory, slang Categories (topical): McDonald's, Nicknames, Restaurants Synonyms (McDonald's): McDonald's

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